I've spent a lot of my life among people brighter than myself.

I am trying to prevent a bloodbath. Is that clear enough for you? I'm trying to prevent a civil war that could kill half the people in this world.

Psi and/or magical powers, if real, are nearly useless.

That's the thing about people who think they hate computers. What they really hate is lousy programmers.

I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.

In general, I don't know when inspiration will pop up.

I love superconductors.